digitalisation on Birmingham Dailyhttps://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tags/digitalisation/Recent content in digitalisation on Birmingham DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usMon, 08 Jun 2026 05:02:25 +0000HMRC Confirms Major Crackdown as 5,200 Households Face Up to £3,000 Fineshttps://birminghamdaily.co.uk/hmrc-confirms-major-crackdown-as-5200-households-face-up-to-3000-fines/Mon, 08 Jun 2026 05:02:25 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/hmrc-confirms-major-crackdown-as-5200-households-face-up-to-3000-fines/HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has intensified its enforcement of inheritance tax (IHT), resulting in a 33% increase in penalties. In the 2024-25 period alone, 5,200 estates’ executors have been fined a total of £3.1 million for filing their IHT returns late, according to data released under Freedom of Information laws. The average penalty per case stands at £596, with fines starting at £100 but potentially rising to £3,000 after a year of non-compliance.